X Factor 2011: Cheryl Cole out and Tulisa Contostavlos and Kelly Rowland IN as official UK judging line-up announced

X Factor 2011: Cheryl Cole out and Tulisa Contostavlos and Kelly Rowland IN as official UK judging line-up announced

It”s official: Cheryl Cole is OUT of the UK X Factor and Tulisa and Kelly Rowland are IN as official judging line-up is announced

9:26 PM on 30th May 2011

She”s out: Cheryl Cole is officially NOT on this year”s X Factor panel in the UK, it”s been announced this evening

Fresh blood: N-Dubz star Tulisa Contostavlos and Destiny”s Child singer Kelly Rowland have both been officially announced tonight as the new judges on the UK X Factor

Something old, something new: Gary Barlow is the new man on the judging panel (L) but Louis Walsh is the only original member now in the line-up

Last one standing: Louis, far right, is the only judge remaining from last year”s panel – Simon is concentrating on the U.S. version, and neither Cheryl or Dannii are returning

Airbrush artist: Simon Cowell, seen here arriving for tonight”s Britain”s Got Talent live semi-finals, made no reference to either Cheryl or Dannii being dropped from the X Factor in tonight”s official statement